Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] come up " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I fink 'e was after pinchin' somefing from yer bag , Sergeant Joe , only I come up an' caught him openin' it . ’
2 Only I came up before you know , when
3 And so I came up with the following idea , which works extremely well for me .
4 And I went back down to bed and I got up again at five , went back there then the baby wake up at seven so I come up and stayed up .
5 If you were important enough you came up to see him .
6 So you come up behind it so that your body and the striker 's ball , that being your red ball and the other ball , the object ball are always the same straight line I mean it does n't matter whether you come in from the side you 're walking up to it in a straight line put your mallet down , swing it through .
7 but er if you put it in together you come up with a more realistic erm assessment .
8 Perhaps he came up against the Edwardian equivalent of a conservation lobby .
9 Sure enough he came up with the perfect solution .
10 he could get social security but here they closed the social security bit down in and he 'd nowhere so he came up here , oh he 'd stayed here many time previous to that .
11 The trouble is my theory 's looking shakier all the time because McDunn 's convinced me it really was all just a smoke-screen : there is no Ares project , never was any Ares project , and Smout in his prison in Baghdad is n't connected to the guys that died ; it was just somebody coming up with a clever conspiracy theory , just a way of getting me to go to remote places and wait for phone calls and deprive me of an alibi while gorilla man did something horrible to somebody else somewhere else .
12 Finally she came up with a small hand mirror and inspected herself in it .
13 So anyway we come up to the roundabout and she never .
14 Anyway he come up he says there 's a cup of coffee there for you mum , and walked out .
15 Anyway he came up to London , she went to London to be a nanny to this woman with three kids like , you know , two babies and a an older one and she said he came up at a time , he said , sorry , you know , got ta finish he 's got this girl pregnant !
16 Well generally he comes up for dinner , but he ai n't today so he 'll be Rhys will come , be in for dinner , he 'll turn up about three , and they sometimes stay , we sometimes play game in the afternoon , board game or something , it depends
17 Finally he came up with what had started life as a white envelope .
18 The dawn — when finally it came up — did so neither like thunder , nor rosy-fingered .
19 Five minutes later she came up to my room .
20 ‘ Well , sir , I went down to see Claudia Cohn-Casson , the anthropologist , whom I have known slightly on and off , whenever she came up to town , over the last few years . ’
21 So probably she coming up
22 As you recall that successful scene , whenever something comes up that you enjoyed jot it down on the sheet entitled ‘ I would like more of this ! ’
23 Now I came up the hard way , same as you .
24 Now you come up with this .
25 This is of course a perfectly defensible approach , but it seems to me a limited one : inevitably one comes up against the micro-macro conundrum .
26 But , it 's often difficult because quite often they come up and to be absolutely honest they 're not that good .
27 At first Karen left her arms limp , then slowly they came up until she held him firmly around his back ,
28 Why ca n't someone come up with a better boot than a rubber one ?
29 which er er in my profession as well I come up against all the time and I I think that we 're not really acknowledging that that is very often a cause , for men and women
30 Er well I come up here about every two to three weeks and then then I leave it for about two months and then er you know do it that way .
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